Accounts Receivable Specialist - TEKsystems

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Join one of Maryland’s most renowned and established healthcare systems, and be part of a team that values precision, professionalism, and progress. We are hiring an Accounts Receivable Specialist who is passionate about the healthcare revenue cycle and eager to contribute to a dynamic healthcare organization. The inclusion of benefits like yearly salary evaluations and career advancement opportunities emphasizes the organization’s commitment to its employees’ growth and satisfaction.

Position: Accounts Receivable Specialist

Work Model: 6 Month Contract to Hire (Long term opportunity)

Pay Rate: $22-25/HR *This range depends on respective experience*

Location: Baltimore, MD

Schedule: Monday – Friday (In Office)

Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Fridays 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM)

Requirements:

• Must have at least 2+ years in an AR/Medical Billing/patient accounting role.
• Must have Physician billing experience.
• Must have experience working with appeals/denied claims.
• Experience working with EMR programs such as EPIC, IDX, GE, ATHENA, or CENTRICITY is required.
• Experience dealing with all payers and their guidelines and knowledge of the billing cycle & guidelines.

Responsibilities:

• The AR Specialist will evaluate the financial responsibility of patients, update accounts to a billable/collectible status, research all possible means to resolve accounts and contact patients, insurance companies, and other departments regarding financial reimbursement.
• The AR Specialist will organize collection procedures in accordance with current laws, serve as an appropriator of patient accounts, and prioritize multiple collection tasks with the main objective of reducing uncompensated care.
• Works with third-party insurance and payer contracting department to obtain maximum level of cash to reduce receivables. Follows up with insurers to recover inaccurate payments.
• Review accounts to ensure accuracy of billing/charging utilizing knowledge of pre-certification /prior authorization procedures to validate account status. Resolves any problems with billing or handling of accounts.
• Handles patient concerns with professionalism and excellent customer service skills.

Why Join?

• 401k & Medical Insurance – Dental, Vision, Health
• Even greater benefits upon permanent conversion at or before the 6 months!
• Be part of an established healthcare organization that recognizes and rewards dedication and expertise.
• Benefit from yearly salary evaluations, ensuring your compensation matches your growing skills.
• Enjoy opportunities for promotions and career advancements within a supportive environment.

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.